Democracy only falls when the people stop holding it up — and we’re not dropping it. The Democracy Defense category connects movements, watchdogs, and rapid-response networks that protect elections, voting rights, the peaceful transfer of power, and every safeguard authoritarian wannabes would love to smash.
From court challenges to grassroots monitoring to shutting down disinformation campaigns before they spread, this is where we keep the guardrails strong and the coup-curious sweating.
The vote is our voice.We will not let them silence it.
Explore Resistance Directory’s collection of organizing groups, mutual aid networks, independent media, research tools, healthcare, and community resources. Search by topic or use the category filters to find practical support and choose your next step.
Preventing tyranny—before it takes the oath.Protect Democracy is a nonpartisan group of legal experts, researchers, and advocates working to stop authoritarian threats and ensure free, Read more...
Protect the vote—one shift at a time.Power the Polls recruits and trains the next generation of poll workers to ensure fair, functional elections—especially in communities Read more...
Because if Congress won’t do it, we will.Citizens Impeachment Project is a grassroots campaign calls for the impeachment of officials undermining the Constitution and enabling Read more...
Where voting rights meet legal firepower.Founded by Marc Elias, Democracy Docket tracks lawsuits, legislation, and voter suppression efforts across the U.S.—with expert analysis and relentless Read more...
